BUMS Admission 2026: Eligibility, Syllabus & Fees Guide

BUMS Eligibility 2026 NEET Syllabus for BUMS Unani College Fees BUMS Scholarships Admission Process FAQs

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BUMS Admission Eligibility Criteria 2026

To secure admission in a Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery (BUMS) course, candidates must qualify NEET UG 2026. BUMS focuses on the Unani system of medicine, which originated in Greece and was developed in the Middle East.

Age & Qualifications

Minimum Age: 17 Years (by 31st Dec 2026).
NEET Qualification: Mandatory for all seats (Govt & Private).
10+2 Exam: Physics, Chemistry, Biology & English.

Language Requirement

Important: Candidates must have passed Urdu, Arabic, or Persian as a subject in Class 10th or 12th to be eligible for BUMS admission in most colleges.

Minimum Marks Requirement (PCB Aggregate)

Category	Minimum Marks
General / EWS	50%
OBC / SC / ST	40%
PwD	45%

NEET UG 2026 Syllabus for BUMS

The syllabus for BUMS aligns with the NEET UG 2026 curriculum.
New Update: The exam will consist of 180 compulsory questions to be attempted in 180 minutes (Section B removed).

Diversity & Structural Org: Taxonomy, Cell Structure, Biomolecules.
Human Physiology: Breathing, Circulation, Excretion, Neural Control.
Genetics & Evolution: Inheritance principles, DNA, Evolution.
Ecology: Ecosystems, Biodiversity.

Physical: Thermodynamics, Equilibrium, Electrochemistry, Solutions.
Inorganic: Periodic Table, Bonding, p-block, Coordination Compounds.
Organic: Hydrocarbons, Haloalkanes, Aldehydes, Amines.

Mechanics: Kinematics, Laws of Motion, Rotational Motion, Gravitation.
Electrodynamics: Electrostatics, Current, Magnetism, AC.
Modern Physics: Atoms, Nuclei, Dual Nature, Semiconductors.
Optics: Ray and Wave Optics.

BUMS Fee Structure 2026-27

BUMS education is highly affordable in government institutions. Private college fees vary based on infrastructure and state regulations.

Government Unani Colleges

College	Approx Annual Fee
A & U Tibbia College, Delhi	₹2,000 - ₹5,000
Jamia Hamdard (Hamdard University)	₹1.3 Lakhs (Aided)
Govt Unani Medical College, Bangalore	₹25,000
Aligarh Muslim University (AMU)	₹57,730

Private Colleges

College / State	Approx Annual Fee
Private Colleges (Uttar Pradesh)	₹2.0 Lakhs - ₹3.0 Lakhs
Private Colleges (Rajasthan)	₹1.5 Lakhs - ₹2.5 Lakhs
Private Colleges (Maharashtra)	₹1.8 Lakhs - ₹3.5 Lakhs
Glocal University, Saharanpur	₹2.5 Lakhs

Scholarships for BUMS Students

Financial support is available for AYUSH students through various central and state schemes.

1. AIPMST (Secondary)

For: BUMS/BAMS/BHMS Aspirants.

Benefit: Tuition fee waiver for meritorious students in participating colleges.

2. AYUSH Scholarship (ICCR)

For: International Students.

Benefit: Fully funded scholarships for foreign nationals to study Unani medicine in India.

3. Ministry of Minority Affairs

For: Minority Communities.

Benefit: Post-matric scholarships for students from minority communities pursuing professional courses.

4. State Merit Scholarships

For: Domicile Students.

Benefit: Fee reimbursement for SC/ST/OBC students in states like UP, Karnataka, and Maharashtra.

Admission Process & Timeline 2026

NEET 2026 Application
Jan - Feb 2026
NEET UG Exam
May 2026 (1st Sunday)
AACCC / State Counselling
July - Sept 2026
College Reporting
Aug - Oct 2026

Note: AACCC conducts counselling for 15% All India Quota & 100% Deemed/Central Universities. State AYUSH Boards handle the remaining 85% seats.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, most BUMS colleges require candidates to have passed Urdu, Arabic, or Persian as a subject in their 10th or 12th standard examination. However, some colleges may offer a 1-year Pre-Tib course for those without this qualification.

For government BUMS colleges, a safe score is generally 400-480+ (General Category). For private colleges, qualifying NEET marks (approx. 130-160) are often sufficient for admission.

The BUMS course duration is 5.5 years, which comprises 4.5 years of academic study and a 1-year compulsory internship in a recognized hospital.